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1 Kings 20:7

King James Version (KJV)

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Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this [man] seeketh mischief: for he sent unto me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.

1 Kings 20:7 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Kings 20:7

Theological / Devotional

Seeketh mischief. It seems evident that Benhadad was seeking for some excuse to pillage the city.

By SdaBc